deceptions
- plural of deception.
Example Sentences
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Pandaram, meanwhile, is an uxorious family man struggling to marry off a spoiled daughter, and the story turns on the scams and deceptions he faces in arranging her future.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
She also pointed out that, in addition to the DOJ lawyers’ deceptions, at least six witnesses for the government in this case were “unprepared or defiant in their refusal to answer questions,” including ICE officials.
From Slate • Dec. 12, 2025
Other people felt the fallout from Miles's deceptions.
From BBC • Nov. 23, 2025
And grew up on Mad magazine, where young minds were taught to recognize the deceptions and hypocrisies of politics, business and media.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 18, 2025
More important, everywhere they went, they had to keep explaining the weird set of mistakes and missteps and deceptions that had caused the destruction of both rulers.
From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin
